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The Most
Wanted List

Know your enemy. We've profiled every suspect in the area.

12 SUSPECTS ON FILE ACTIVE INVESTIGATIONS

12 of 12 suspects

PUBLIC ENEMY #1 PEST OF THE MONTH

Wanted

American Cockroach

Periplaneta americana

high

Flew in uninvited and brought 40 bacterial friends along.

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House Mouse

Mus musculus

high

Left 70 droppings in your kitchen drawer overnight. No remorse.

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Norway Rat

Rattus norvegicus

extreme

Chewed through a gas line just to see what would happen.

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Bed Bug

Cimex lectularius

extreme

Hitchhiked home in your luggage and immediately claimed the mattress.

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Carpenter Ant

Camponotus spp.

high

Renovating your walls without a permit since the Carter administration.

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Subterranean Termite

Reticulitermes spp.

extreme

Caused $5 billion in U.S. property damage last year. Still at large.

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Black Widow

Latrodectus mactans

high

Venom 15x stronger than a rattlesnake's. Lives under your deck chair.

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Brown Recluse

Loxosceles reclusa

high

Hiding in your closet since March. You've already shaken hands twice.

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Yellow Jacket

Vespula spp. / Dolichovespula spp.

moderate

Stung three people at a Labor Day cookout. Still defending the potato salad.

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Mosquito

Culicidae family (multiple species)

moderate

Responsible for more human deaths than any other animal in history. Also ruined your camping trip.

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Silverfish

Lepisma saccharina

low

Eating your grandmother's photos and your college diploma. No motive. No remorse.

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